/explore
|
You are here 
|
themultidisciplinarian.com | ||
| | | | |
apgaylard.wordpress.com
It was pointed out to me recently that the homeopathy looks more like a religious community than a scientific one. Yet many homeopaths and their apologists say that they represent a new scientific or medical paradigm; implicit in this claim is that their community is scientific. Examining thisquestion gives me the chance to talk about... |
|
| | | | | ||
| | | | |
mathscholar.org
[AI summary] The article discusses the intersection of science and philosophy, highlighting the importance of empirical evidence and the scientific method in advancing knowledge. It critiques postmodern science studies for lacking scientific rigor and credibility, referencing the Sokal hoax as a key example. The piece also touches on the contributions of non-Western societies to science and the need for diversity in the scientific community. Ultimately, it concludes that while philosophical reflection has value, it should not replace the empirical foundation of scientific research. |
|
| | | | | ||
| | | | |
undsoc.org
The "historical turn" in the philosophy of science in the 1960s and 1970s gave most of its attention to the development of the physical sciences -- especially physics itself. (See Tom Nickles' essay "Historicist Theories of Scientific Rationality" in theStanford Encyclopedia of Philosophyfor a detailed account of this development in the philosophy of science;link.) Historian-philosophers... |
|
| | | | | ||
| | | | |
jaycueaitch.wordpress.com
I was thinking of blogging about something other than homeopathy and the SoH but yesterday (6 November) I finally received a reply to my complaint about Sue Young, so I thought I'd share it with you.I'll type it in green with my comments in the usual black for contrast. Dear Mr Hawcock Re. Sue Young... |
|
| | | |||
